Example sentences of "she [vb past] all the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She read all the labels as she waited . |
| 2 | She made all the costumes . |
| 3 | ‘ As I told you last night , she made all the arrangements herself . ’ |
| 4 | Yeah and Mike 's seen him like that and mum went round the ward and she made all the beds to help them and all , we had to bribe them to look after him , but was he looked after in the end , on Saturday I said look , I said do n't fucking come over here and tell me my dad 's gon na be turned in a minute I said because a minute is a minute , I said but when you come over here three and a half hours later to my dad that 's like three years , he 's in excruciating agony , he wants to turn him when you tell him you 're gon na turn him |
| 5 | And she got all the rest of the stuff cost price because she was used to liaising with the caterers and photographers before other people 's weddings . |
| 6 | She hopped all the way home , arms wide and waving as if she was taking her first lesson in tightrope walking . |
| 7 | Jane believes that her mother was often stressed to the point of despair at this time , ‘ … that she suffered all the torments and tribulations of every working mother without anything in her background , education or make-up having prepared her for such an emotional wrenching . ’ |
| 8 | She shooed all the geese into a meadow , left them , and started back towards the village again . |
| 9 | Slowly and without thinking she ate all the tuna fish and mayonnaise her mother had prepared . |
| 10 | So she ate all the soup |
| 11 | Eventually she rejected all the samples and chose one off a shade card , that had n't cost anything . |
| 12 | ‘ My mother ’ , Ivy said , ‘ told me that when I was a child , she spent all the year looking out for small things to put in my stocking . |
| 13 | Suddenly she released all the tenseness from her muscles , he relaxed his hold slightly , a surprised expression on his face that she should capitulate so easily , and she lifted her head with cold pride in every line of her body . |
| 14 | ‘ She collected all the patients ' false teeth last night — and put them into the same bowl ! |
| 15 | She taught all the time . |
| 16 | Even the thought of lunch at Osborne House again tomorrow did n't seem too bad an idea , even if it did mean listening to Mama telling him how she heard nightingales in the garden at Pierremont House and how she walked all the way to Pegwell when she was twelve and ate shrimp paste at the Bellevue Tavern . |
| 17 | While she piled all the groceries on the counter and the girl began to check them out Stuart sat by the door and looked round . |
| 18 | Luch never actually gave him any news , but hidden in the bower she heard all the gossip of the maids , and Lady Marion 's occasional rages , and learned a great deal of the events in the castle . |
| 19 | She enjoyed all the hustle and bustle of people and music . |
| 20 | She loved Roy Orbison , and she loved all the attention . |
| 21 | Loving Laurence , she loved all the world . |
| 22 | She sulked all the way to the theatre , darting up the corridor to the prop-room in case Rose Lipman should spot her . |
| 23 | She worked all the while , each hand doing something and no move wasted , as if she was in an obstacle race . |
| 24 | And she coughed that much she pulled all the muscles in her ribs . |
| 25 | Charity knew she was n't going to look gorgeous no matter what she did , and deciding she needed all the help she could get to lure in those tips that might hold off personal bankruptcy for three months , she had purchased the skirt and shirt — with six other summery , playful outfits that she would probably never be able to wear again as long as she lived . |
| 26 | Now she needed all the strength she could muster if she was to start putting her life back together . |
| 27 | While she dusted all the springs , |
| 28 | When she chased him she laughed all the time and they would run around the garden before collapsing in a heap together on the grassy slopes beside the vegetable patch . |
| 29 | She took all the bones out of his spinal column and compressed them to nothing , she turned his eyeballs inward , she jellied his legs , she unplugged and rewired his guts . |
| 30 | She knew all the mothers , and particularly had she come to know a Mrs White . |